Patriotic Margaritas

Classic margaritas get a fresh “shake” when infused with your favorite team colors!...MORE+LESS-

Ingredients

Simple Syrup

1

cup sugar

1

cup water

Red Cocktail

1/4

cup cranberry juice cocktail

2

tablespoons (1 oz) silver tequila (clear)

2

tablespoons (1 oz) orange-flavored liqueur

1

tablespoon simple syrup

1

tablespoon fresh lemon juice

Ice

Lemon wedge

Colored sugar

Steps

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To make simple syrup, mix sugar and water in 1-quart saucepan. Heat to boiling over medium-high heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and set aside to cool, about 1 hour. Pour syrup into glass jar, cover jar and refrigerate until needed. 1 1/4 cups (use 1 tablespoon per margarita).